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“El Museo Nacional del Latino Estadounidense fue autorizado por el Congreso para contar la verdad completa y sin disculpas sobre las contribuciones de los latinos a la historia de Estados Unidos”, dijo el presidente del CHC, el Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13). “No podemos permitir que este proyecto crítico sea marginado o reciba menos fondos."
Espaillat said that "if you uphold the peace of a democratic society, you should not be anonymous. DHS and ICE agents wearing masks and hiding identification echoes the tactics of secret police authoritarian regimes."
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus came out swinging against the majority ruling in the birthright citizenship case. “The Supreme Court’s decision to limit nationwide injunctions is a dangerous step backward,”the caucus said in a post on X. “It weakens the courts’ ability to protect our communities and directly attacks birthright citizenship.”
For Immediate Release:
Date: June 27, 2025
Media Contact:
Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Blasts the Supreme Court Decision on Birthright Citizenship Case That Attacks the Rule of Law
Washington, D.C. – The Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), issued the following statement regarding the heinous Supreme Court decision that sets the country on a path to strip away birthright citizenship for U.S. born children across the country.
For Immediate Release:
Date: June 25, 2025
Media Contact:
Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844
CHC Honors Dobbs Anniversary with Call for Reproductive Justice and Equity Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) proudly co-hosted a storytelling event focused on racial and reproductive rights, health, and justice to mark the anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. |
For Immediate Release: Date: June 25, 2025 Media Contact: Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844 |
Tri-Caucus Statement on Trump Administration’s Decision to Rename Nine Army Installations
Los presidentes del conocido Tri-Caucus del Congreso – Grace Meng del Caucus Asiático y Pacífico Americano (CAPAC), Yvette Clark del Caucus Negro (CBC) Adriano Espaillat del Caucus Hispano del Congreso (CHC)– dijeron en un comunicado que, con este cambio, la Administración Trump está retomando nombres que “honran” a secesionistas que buscaron preservar la esclavitud y la supremacía racial blanca.
For Immediate Release:
Date: June 24, 2025
Media Contact:
Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844
Chairman Espaillat Congratulates Rep. Robert Garcia (CA-42) on Winning the Election to Lead House Oversight Democrats
Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement celebrating the House Democratic Caucus's election of Rep. Robert Garcia to become ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
California Rep. RobertGarcia will be the next top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee after beating Massachusetts Rep. Stephen Lynch in a 150-63 caucus vote Tuesday. Garcia, 47, won a first-ballot majority after winning the backing of the caucus’ powerful Steering and Policy Committee Monday evening.